Blooms of June

June 24 planted rest of gladiolus glad bulb/corm

4 rows of 8- mulched with wood chips and some fert.

60 years glad Planted May 27/12

30 Video (lavender )
30 Traderhorn red
Bulb size 10-12cm circumf

First glad bud July 24/10

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23 Glads Planted May 24/10

2nd year corms saved from last year, kept over winter in basement
some large, some small
Plant between fall mums along fence

Some corms survived the winter if left out, some did not\

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July 13/09

July 13/09
Seeded Lettuce Prizehead(red), Grand Rapids Lettuce, Chinese cabbage. Peatmoss to cover.
NZ Spinach growing well. Leaf Lettuce forming good “head”, weather is cool,
Pumpkins are growing really well,
Ichi kiri doing better than butternut- is it the higher ground or is it the seed of the butternut?
Peppers have holes in leaves- slugs?
Beans have flowers and ready to pick soon
Glads are all up
Climbing beans are starting to vine.
Morning glory is up but still short
Cosmos up, but no blooms yet
Four o’clocks starting to grow- no blooms yet
Anchusa (blue ) in bloom
Portulaca in bloom
Lobelia and allysum alive but not thriving yet

June 9/09

June 9/09 got 30 glads cheap $1.00 for 10
plant 4 inches deep 6 inches apart- stagger plantings 2 weeks. Dig up in fall, and save cormels
And 3 lily pkg of 2 $1.00 each 4” deep 8-12” apart
Lobelia- under locust, under redbud
Heuchera
Perilla, Japanese Basil (Perilla frutescens)